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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

12

Pitchers Duel Ends In Tie As Telephones Rally At East Helena

Condon and Haslip matched zeroes through six innings in a close amateur duel on Smelter field. The Telephones tied it with two runs in the second and the Smelter team narrowly held on as darkness ended play. Both pitchers escaped jams, with Haslip allowing two hits and Condon enduring several errors. Fans enjoyed a high spirited, well played game despite missed scoring chances and windy conditions.

East Helena Condon Haslip Wil Fuse Seasion- Condon Etsers Sesson Big Screnar Krismin Bad Deeaks Cvar Butte Tyrstek Rona Ce Fam Robb Saprentus HBO B. Paulus Relgel Merritt Langenfae Pisalip Aurick Hasin

Athletics Club Tigers Open East West Series with Win

Philadelphia May 31 AP The Athletics beat the Tigers 9 to 8 in the opener of the East West series. Jimmy Foxx had a big day with a homer a triple and a single driving in four runs. Howard Ehmke started for Philadelphia and left after seven innings with two runs allowed. Eddie Rommel struggled in relief as Detroit tallied five hits and four runs in the ninth. Philadelphia piled up 14 hits as Olen Carroll Emil Noe were less effective for Detroit.

Philadelphia Athletics Tigers Jimmy Foxx Howard Ebmke Eddie Rommel Detroit Olen Carroll Emil Noe A's Browns Yankees Petroit A. B. Johnson Rice Selinger Hellmann Alexander Mealanus Philltpe Sehulbead Fethergirl Carrail Lepe Hargrave Totais Carroll Coubranc Emimons Hale Fave Miller Erunke Boley OD Rommel P. Touts Pittsburgh Buccaneers Klein O'Doul Quakers Pirates Phils Me Sweatland P McGraw Davis Hi ‘Aehin Pittaburgh E. Bartell L. Waner F. A Waner Traynor Grantham Brickwall Stroner Adams Pittaubrgh

Stanford Athletes Dominate Trials At A A A Meet

Stanford University athletes led by Dink Templeton captured 14 qualifying spots in the intercollegiate A A A track trials, far ahead of Pennsylvania. Marlon Robert set the day’s lone record in the 16 pound shot, while Leo Kibby won the javelin and Eric Krenz contributed in defense of his title. Stanford appears poised to win a third straight team title as finals approach.

Franklin Field Philadelphia Stanford University Dink Templeton Pennsylvania Eastern Dark Horse Cardinals Palo Alto Far West Stanford Marlon Robert Eric Krenz Krenz Leo Kibby Fallo Stafford Lawn Son Robertson Quakers Harold Lamberg Lamberg California Charley Borah Vic Williams New York University Yale Vides Phil Edwards Fred West

Home Run Standings in Pro Baseball Leaders

National League leaders include Klein of the Phillies Hafey of the Cardinals Ott of the Giants with 12 11 and 11 home runs while American League leaders Gehrig Ruth Simmons and Foxx pace the Yankees and Athletics with 11 9 9 and 9. League totals show 367 homers overall with 205 NL and 152 AL.

Klein Phillies Hafey Cardinals Ovoul Foxx Athletics Ott Giants Gehrig Yankees Ruth Simmons Boxx National American

Exrigition Baseball Result Highlight in Toledo Event

RHE Chicago leads Toledo 69 to 0 in a striking exhibition game. L Connolly, McBain and Crouse from Buckeye join Buckeye players with Laces and McCurdy also contributing.

RHE Chicago A. L Reces Toledo A. A Connolly McBain Crouse Buckeye Laces McCurdy

Baseball Scores From Southern, International, and Western Leagues

A summary of recent results shows Nashville 12 over Atlanta 1, Birmingham 2 over Chattanooga 0, New Orleans 4 over Little Rock 0, Mobile 6 over Memphis 6, and Montreal 9 over Buffalo 7 in the International League. Jersey City 7 beat Newark 4, Baltimore 14 over Reading 9, Rochester 12 over Toronto 11. Western League reports Hes Moines-Omaha and Topeka-Oklahoma City, with Wichita-Tulsa postponed due to wet grounds and poor footing.

Bouthern Association Nashville Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Little Rock Mobile Memphis Montreal Buffalo Jersey City Newark Baltimore Reading Rochester Toronto Hes Moines-Omahe Topeka Oklahoma City

Pilot fired after dangerous takeoff in bad weather

William M. McConnell airmail flyer, determined to get mail through, ignored orders and took off in threatening weather from Louisville, Kentucky. He continued to Cincinnati where employers dismissed him for risking the flight and losing his assignment for NEA Service in Cleveland.

William M. McConnell McConnell Louisville NEA Cleveland Cincinnati Merc

Baseball scores and schedule note from early editions

In the American League Detroit defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 in the only game on the schedule. In the National League Philadelphia won 16 to 7 over Pittsburgh while Cincinnati beat St. Louis 4 to 1 in the other listed results.

Detroit Philadelphia National League Philadephia Pittsburgh Cinginnati St. Louia Gam Chicago New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Ee Dalpuis Batsula Cleveland Washingtor Jastan

Women Aid in Turning Out Baldwin

The article notes steady growth since 1900 and the 15,000,000 women voters added this election. It discusses Baldwin facing possible defeat and potential coalition options with conservatives or liberals or labor, hinting at a new general election next autumn. Ramsay MacDonald could form a government with greater confidence if invited, replacing Baldwin amid a fragile parliamentary balance.

Baldwin Labor Dearstock Iing Ramsay MacDonald Liberia Uboraja

No More Red Togs on Milwaukee Road

Chicago May 11 AP reports the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul & Pacific railroad bans red flannel shirts for section hands. The official order outlaws red clothing to avoid confusion with signals, citing safety as the reason.

Milwaukee Road Thicago Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Post & Pacific Railroad

Cardinals Rally To Lead as Pirates Slump in Home Tilt

Cardinals regain the lead with a 6 5 victory over the Pirates. Hafey and Frinch drive in runs, Bottomley and Frankhouse collect two-base hits, Hafey hits a homer, while May surrenders eight hits and Kennner fans several batters. Time 1 98.

Bumman Hafey & Frinch Bottomley Frankhouse Gritz Bukeforth Purdy Hafey Snarfflea Frankhowss Wilson Cincinnat St. Louis Oasis Kenner Frankhouss Hita Kennner Jed Wald Muger Kurth Nlom

Phillies Edge Pirates By Three In A Tight Night Game

Philadelphia 11 Pittsburgh 18. Run batted in by Klein O Doule and Bartell among others. Winning pitcher Willoughby, losing pitcher Dawson. Time not specified.

Peal Thompeon Klein Bartell Traynor & Granthwn Drickell O'Doul Thompson P. Wandr O'Poul Finnerg McGraw M'Doul Philadelphia Pittsburgh Bano Pronch Dawson Willoughby Sweatland Uglies Pfthrman Quigby Moran Timor

Missions Lead Coast Ball League Derby Dash

Pam Simpson of Burlington N C leads in a bunion derby event from Wordsburg New Mexico to Duncan Arizona covering 86 miles in 4 hours 67 minutes 50 seconds. The field includes youth players and is reported from Duncan Arizona on May 21 with AP attribution.

Bunion Duncan Ariz Pam Simpson Burlington N. C C. C. Pyle

Glittering Lights Mark Edison Birthday In Atlantic City

Atlantic City May 31. Amid a land and sea spectacle this city has seldom seen, the golden jubilee celebration of Thomas A. Edison and the 50th anniversary of the incandescent lamp began with a million electric lights blazing from end to end of the resort.

Atlantic City N.J Thomas A. Edison

British golf star Arch Compston defeats Welter Hagen in 86 holes

Arch Compston, Britain's top match play golfer, drubbed Welter Hagen 8 and 7 in an 86-hole bout at Moor Park, the first of two exhibitions between them. Hagen showed a late birdie at the 18th after the match, as a 2,100-strong gallery watched in England.

Moor Park Eng Archie Compston Great Britain Welter Hagen Birmingham Compaton Hagen Ina

United States Wins in American Zone Finals

Detroit May 31 AP United States Davis Cup team clinched the American zone final with a dominant doubles win by John ny Van Ryn and Willmer Allison over Cuba's Capt Ricardo Morales and Herman Upmann 6 2 6 0 6 1. Van Ryn and his partner had swept the doubles as Hennessey and Van Ryn won the opening singles to pace the victory.

Detroit Johnny van Ryn Willmer Allison United States van Ryn Biende Ricardo Morales Herman Upmann Unite States On van Ryn Johnny Hennessey

Lack of Trade and Education 15 Fatal Killing Case

In Livingston a 27 year old man, Joax Parr, waived rights and accepted immediate sentence after confessing to killing a pig that did not belong to him. The court noted lack of schooling and opportunity as factors. County Attorney Eldart Allan cited Parr’s prior record as clean and his history of job search. Parr was sentenced to one year in Dear Tease.

Livingston Borg Joax Parr Dhatvier Inter Paris Eldart Allan

Gary High School Likely Winner In Chicago Meet

A Gary Indiana Froebelurgh team swept into the University of Chicago meet with 13 of the 25 qualifying places, aiming to win the 25th annual Interscholastic track and field championships. Ft Collins trailed with five qualifiers. the 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash produced fast times, as Foulkes Dfunke Swift Metcalfe posted top speeds.

Chicago Froeberurgh Gary Ind University of Chicago Froebel Ft. Collins, Cole Ft Colling Ft Collins Foulkes Dfunke Swift Lewis and Clark Bigh Spokane Wash Metcalfe Negreator Tilden Tech James Keeler Haatleigh Columbus Botthen

Beaverhead Stars Shine in State Meet at Missoula

Dillon May 31 AP Frank Tittle Noelder of Montana Inter scholastic breaks state discus mark with 128 feet at Missoula state meet. Great Falls relay team also advances to finals in Chicago, seeking national speed and rival quartets.

Dillon Frank Litetle Noelder Beaverhead County Missoula University of Chicago Great Falla Chicago

Mexico May Reach Peace With Church

Archbishop Ruiz presided over a telegraphic poll of Mexican prelates in the United States, who voted unanimously to entrust the matter to him. Vatican approval followed, and the coming conference will not address constitutional revision. The archbishop seeks church restoration in Mexico, deeming church property and land secondary issues.

Ates Ruiz United States Vatican

Two Butte Mines Close for Repaid

Mountain View and Anaconda mines of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company shut down tonight due to labor shortage and need for repairs. Officials report miners leaving for farms and outside work as in previous years, impacting Butte.

Butte Mountain View Anaconda Anaconda Copper Mining Company Putte

Fire on Mallory liner Algonquin disrupts beauty pageant voyage

A Mallory liner Algonquin fire in a hold sent eight foreign beauty contestants from their beds to the deck in their nightclothes. The blaze was extinguished with little damage to the ship and no injuries reported. The pageant participants were en route to Galveston, Texas, for a beauty contest when the incident occurred.

Galveston Tex

Washington dominates prelims at Eugene in windy Hayward Field

In Eugene Oregon May 31 Washington led the Pacific Coast Conference track preliminaries with nine places including a high hurdles win by Steve Anderson. Oregon Washington State and Oregon State each totaled six prelim results as Montana claimed only one. Final rounds set for tomorrow amid gusty conditions.

Hayward Field Eugene Ore University of Washington Hayward Washington Steve Anderson University of Oregon Washington State College Oregon State Montana University of Idaho Bob Bale Kelly Washington State T. Davia Clyde Ritter Oregon Stats College Cardley Sigmund Oregon Brodie Martin Anderson Priest Mottana Kelley Lowry Pendleton Mayberry Timhe Foster Pendergast Shelley

Hi powered bullet injures woman in Hamilton

Mrs Othel Severns a Corvallis school teacher lies in critical condition at Hamilton hospital after being shot. Sheriff Jody S Stokes found her driving on the main highway a mile north of Hamilton and pursued a stolen Ford roadster believed linked to the incident. The bullet penetrated the spare tire and car back, tearing through the abdomen. timing suggests a shot near the fairgrounds amid loud talk by men.

Hamilton Othel Severns Carvallis Hamilton Hospital Jody S. Stokes Tamilton Severns Corvallis Conner Ranch Darby Tom Weatherby Stokes Tucker Place

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